Peter Is a German Citizen Working as a Manager for Siemens

question 87

Multiple Choice

Peter is a German citizen working as a manager for Siemens in Freiberg,Germany.Siemens has facilities all over the world but its headquarters is in Germany.Peter is best categorized as a(n) ________.

• A) patron
• B) expatriate
• C) third-country national
• D) home-country national
• E) host-country national

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Definitions:

Cash Dividends

Distributions made to shareholders by a company, often in the form of profit sharing.

Retain Earnings

Profits kept in the company to reinvest in the business or pay down debt, not distributed to shareholders.

Dividend Policy

The strategy a company uses to decide how much it will pay out to shareholders in dividends.

Payout Ratio

A financial metric that measures the proportion of earnings paid out to shareholders in the form of dividends, usually expressed as a percentage.